HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
H.B. NO.
1603
THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2026
H.D. 1
STATE OF HAWAII
A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL PARK LEASES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 166-11, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (e) to read as follows:
"(e) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, if any lessee holds a lease having a remaining term of fifteen years or less, the department may extend the term of the lease for an additional thirty years; provided that the land covered by the lease is[[Struck through: :]
[Struck through: (1)] [Struck through: Twenty-five]] [Underlined: twenty-five] acres or less[[Struck through: ; and]
[Struck through: (2)] [Struck through: Located in a county having a population of less than five hundred thousand]]."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 3000.
Report Title:
Agricultural Parks; Lease Extensions
Description:
Repeals the requirement for land covered by an agricultural park lease with a remaining term of fifteen years or less to be located in a county having a population of less than five hundred thousand in order for the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity to extend the lease. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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